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Effectiveness >99%

How to use • A health care provider places it under the skin of the upper arm
• Must be removed by a health care provider

Most effective reversible contraception available  May be left in place up to 3 years Nothing to remember daily

 

Pros

Cons Does not protect against HIV or other STIs  May cause irregular bleeding (spotting, no periods or heavy periods)                                        After 1 year, many women have no period at all (good or bad)